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Automation Technician - 3rd Shift

Employer
Henkel
Location
West Hazleton, Pennsylvania, United States
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Feb 23, 2025
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Discipline
Physical Sciences, Engineering
Position Type
Full Time
Job Type
Technician
Organization Type
Other Corporate

Job Details

About this Position

At Henkel, you can be a game changer and craft your career. Unleash your entrepreneurial spirit by bringing your ideas to life within a global team. Our leading brands and technologies, along with our high-performing businesses will provide you with countless opportunities to develop your skills and explore new paths. Your career at Henkel will contribute to a more sustainable future, while you grow within our vibrant, diverse culture of trust and belonging. If you’re up for challenging the status quo, join our team of pioneers and make your mark on the future with us.

Do you dare to make an impact?

$ 12,000.00 SIGN-ON BONUS

The Automation Technician acts as a technical resource to our teams to ensure they have the proper support needed to perform their daily tasks. The individual selected for this role will be assigned to 3rd shift (Sundays through Thursdays 10:30PM - 6:30AM). This person is also expected to provide weekend on-call coverage for the plant as part of shared rotation schedule.

What you'll do
  • Troubleshoot, repair, replace and optimize equipment performance with technological improvements.
  • Perform root cause analysis and implement self-initiated activities to improve process reliability.
  • Lead and support key project activities including new machine installations and packaging lines.
  • Enhance GUI interfaces for operations and maintenance personnel.
  • Perform preventative maintenance on equipment and processes.
  • Participate in continuous improvement activities.
  • Advancement in ISA certification.

What makes you a good fit
  • Associate degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, ISA certification or commensurate work experience in the industrial automation industry is preferred.
  • Experience in troubleshooting and programming Rockwell automation systems including Allen Bradley PLCs, GUIs and network-based topologies.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing/processing/packaging equipment (logic controllers, VFDs, motor specifications, vision systems).
  • 3 to 5 years of current or recent experience in a technical support or engineering role within a manufacturing environment.
  • Intermediate to advanced computer skills in Excel, VBasic, PLCs, AutoCAD.
  • Willing to work weekend overtime shifts including paid on-call responsibilities.

The hourly range for this role is $29.13 to $38.99. This is the range that we in good faith anticipate relying on when setting wages for this position. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This salary range may also be modified in the future.

Henkel does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited referrals and resumes are considered Henkel property and therefore, Henkel will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited referral. At Henkel’s request only, preferred vendors may be invited to refer talent for specific open positions. In these cases, a fully executed agreement with Henkel must be in place and current.

All employees applying for an internal position must have a discussion with his/her manager about their interest in a job posting opportunity. The discussion will not preclude the employee from interviewing if their skills meet the job requirements.

Henkel is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, and other legally protected characteristics.

Company

WE ARE PIONEERS AT HEART FOR THE GOOD OF GENERATIONS

Our purpose "Pioneers at heart for the good of generations" unites what we stand for, how we work, and forms the basis for our strategy.

The pioneering spirit of our company founder, Fritz Henkel, is what continues to differentiate us and unites Henkel employees worldwide. The ambition and motivation to work together on the solutions of tomorrow. Today. Every day. We do this not only for ourselves, but also for future generations, because we share a common responsibility.

Building on a strong legacy of more than 145 years, we are leading the way to reimagine and improve life every day. Today and for generations to come. Through our innovative and sustainable brands and technologies, across our teams around the world. Henkel holds leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses: Our portfolio includes well-known hair care products, laundry detergents, fabric softeners as well as adhesives, sealants, and functional coatings. 

Worldwide locations and an international culture shape our global footprint.

Henkel products and technologies are available worldwide. With employees from 124 nations and locations around the world, we achieve a strong presence both in mature and emerging markets. 

 

 

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